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About Kanthalmari Village

Kanthalmari is a mid sized village in Bengtol tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 917, made up of 474 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.75 hectares hectares.

Kanthalmari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanthalmari village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Bengtol
Area (hectares) 183.75 hectares
Population 917
Male Population 474
Female Population 443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanthalmari compares

By the 2011 count Kanthalmari is the 15th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 584 residents. Its 183.75 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Kanthalmari

Kanthalmari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kanthalmari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gorshingpara, Hulmagaon I, Hulmagaon Ii and Hurhuti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kanthalmari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanthalmari village had a population of 917. That makes it the 15th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 584 residents.

Kanthalmari village has 474 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanthalmari has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Kanthalmari covers 183.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanthalmari falls under Bengtol tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The census record for Kanthalmari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kanthalmari.

Kanthalmari is in Bengtol tehsil of Chirang district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kanthalmari today is likely to be higher.

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